Two children - one male, one female - to each family unit. It was written very clearly in the rules. (p. 10)
CHAPTER 2:
"But to be honest, Jonas," his father said, "for me there was not the element of suspense that there is with your Ceremony. Because I was already fairly certain of what my Assignment was to be."
CHAPTER 3:
The apple had changed. Just for an instant. It had changed in mid-air, he remembered. Then it was in his hand, and he looked at it carefully, but it was the same apple. Unchanged. The same size and shape: a perfect sphere. The same nondescript shade. (p. 2
CHAPTER 4:
He could see his friend Fiona help the old man from the tub and tenderly pat his thin, naked body dry. (p. 30)
CHAPTER 5:
You're ready for the pills, that's all. That's the treatment for stirrings.
CHAPTER 6:
Those who were released were sent Elsewhere and never returned to the community. (p. 41)
CHAPTER 7:
He couldn't seem to stop, though for each lapse the discipline wand came again, escalating to a series of painful lashes that left marks on Asher's legs. Eventually, for a period of time, Asher stopped talking altogether, when he was a Three.
CHAPTER 8:
Jonas has been selected to be our next Receiver of Memory (p. 57)
CHAPTER 9:
"What happened to her?"he asked nervously. But his parents looked blank. "We don't know."
CHAPTER 10:
He couldn't imagine what the thousands of pages contained. (p. 71)
CHAPTER 11:
"Why don't we have snow, and sleds, and hills?"
CHAPTER 12:
"We shouldn't have!" Jonas said fiercely (p. 91)
CHAPTER 13:
"We really have to protect people from wrong choices."
CHAPTER 14:
Would it grow up Elsewhere, not knowing, ever, that in this community lived a being who looked exactly the same? (p. 109)
CHAPTER 15:
The Giver looked away, as if he could not bear to see what he had done to Jonas. "Forgive me, " he said.
CHAPTER 16:
"And they won't be part of my life anymore. . . And they'll be well cared for and respected." (p. 118)
CHAPTER 17:
"Then I wave bye-bye," he said, in the special sweet voice he used when he spoke to the newchild.
CHAPTER 18-19:
No quotes. Just free write your reaction to chapter 19 for 5 minutes and include that with your journal.
CHAPTER 20:
"I want you to keep that, to have with you, when I'm gone."
CHAPTER 21:
"First thing tomorrow morning."
CHAPTER 22-23
No quotes. Just write how you think the book ended. Did they make it alive to a new community, or did they die? Provide support for your opinion. Use evidence from the text. If you're not sure, give evidence for both sides.
MY QUOTES:
CHAPTER 1:
Two children - one male, one female - to each family unit. It was written very clearly in the rules. (p. 10)
CHAPTER 2:
"But to be honest, Jonas," his father said, "for me there was not the element of suspense that there is with your Ceremony. Because I was already fairly certain of what my Assignment was to be."
CHAPTER 3:
The apple had changed. Just for an instant. It had changed in mid-air, he remembered. Then it was in his hand, and he looked at it carefully, but it was the same apple. Unchanged. The same size and shape: a perfect sphere. The same nondescript shade. (p. 2
CHAPTER 4:
He could see his friend Fiona help the old man from the tub and tenderly pat his thin, naked body dry. (p. 30)
CHAPTER 5:
You're ready for the pills, that's all. That's the treatment for stirrings.
CHAPTER 6:
Those who were released were sent Elsewhere and never returned to the community. (p. 41)
CHAPTER 7:
He couldn't seem to stop, though for each lapse the discipline wand came again, escalating to a series of painful lashes that left marks on Asher's legs. Eventually, for a period of time, Asher stopped talking altogether, when he was a Three.
CHAPTER 8:
Jonas has been selected to be our next Receiver of Memory (p. 57)
CHAPTER 9:
"What happened to her?"he asked nervously. But his parents looked blank. "We don't know."
CHAPTER 10:
He couldn't imagine what the thousands of pages contained. (p. 71)
CHAPTER 11:
"Why don't we have snow, and sleds, and hills?"
CHAPTER 12:
"We shouldn't have!" Jonas said fiercely (p. 91)
CHAPTER 13:
"We really have to protect people from wrong choices."
CHAPTER 14:
Would it grow up Elsewhere, not knowing, ever, that in this community lived a being who looked exactly the same? (p. 109)
CHAPTER 15:
The Giver looked away, as if he could not bear to see what he had done to Jonas. "Forgive me, " he said.
CHAPTER 16:
"And they won't be part of my life anymore. . . And they'll be well cared for and respected." (p. 118)
CHAPTER 17:
"Then I wave bye-bye," he said, in the special sweet voice he used when he spoke to the newchild.
CHAPTER 18-19:No quotes. Just free write your reaction to chapter 19 for 5 minutes and include that with your journal.
CHAPTER 20:
"I want you to keep that, to have with you, when I'm gone."
CHAPTER 21:
"First thing tomorrow morning."
CHAPTER 22-23
No quotes. Just write how you think the book ended. Did they make it alive to a new community, or did they die? Provide support for your opinion. Use evidence from the text. If you're not sure, give evidence for both sides.